by Jessica Dorman | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of my students recently asked me how he could get the most out of his practice sessions. My last two posts dealt with this to some extent: honestly evaluate your practicing, and make sure you put in enough correct repetitions to outweigh the mistakes. I’ve...
by Jessica Dorman | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
New experiences are hard. Transitions are hard. Probably the hardest transition I experienced was the transition from being a student to not being a student anymore. After elementary school, middle school, high school, undergraduate school, and graduate...
by Jessica Dorman | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
According to the experts you can’t truly multitask. You wouldn’t know that if you looked at my Google calendar. Especially in the before-times, I would regularly have multiple events in the same hour slot. The thing is, I wasn’t truly...
by Jessica Dorman | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
I don’t know about you, but I am a serial over-committer. I discovered a few years ago the magic of SCHEDULING EVERYTHING. I put EVERYTHING on my calendar. Ok, ALMOST everything. I schedule everything that I would procrastinate if it weren’t...
by Jessica Dorman | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Almost all the productivity advice I’ve heard/read says that “the key” is to wake up early and get your important tasks done in the morning. I’m sorry, but we are not all morning people. We are all programmed differently. I, for one, am a serious...
